Tennis-Nadal confirms comeback at Barcelona Open, to face Cobolli


  • Tennis
  • Monday, 15 Apr 2024

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Rafael Nadal Press Conference - Rafa Nadal Academy, Mallorca, Spain - May 18, 2023 Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts during a press conference REUTERS/Miquel Borras/File Photo

(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal has confirmed he will play this week's Barcelona Open in what will be the Spaniard's first tournament since January.

"I arrived here a bit like in a last minute decision as I didn't know if I was going to be able to play," the 22-time Grand Slam champion told a press conference on Monday.

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